Taiwan panel makers to invest NT$260 billion in 2006

Date: 16 February 2006
Source: Digitimes.com
Industrial Development Bureau, Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), indicated that Taiwan panel makers will invest NT$260 billion (US$8.04 billion) this year, with the overall industry value to exceed NT$1 trillion (US$30.1 billion) in Taiwan, according to the Chinese-language Commercial Times.Panel makers will invest NT$700 billion over the next three years for over-7.5-generation (7.5G) TFT LCD production.Investments from glass substrate makers such as Corning, Asahi Glass, Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) and NH Techno Glass (NHT) and color filter makers, along with in-house CF investments will reach NT$200 billion in Taiwan over the next three years, with the amount to be spread between the substrate and CF industries, the paper said.

Industrial Development Bureau, Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), indicated that Taiwan panel makers will invest NT$260 billion (US$8.04 billion) this year, with the overall industry value to exceed NT$1 trillion (US$30.1 billion) in Taiwan, according to the Chinese-language Commercial Times.

Panel makers will invest NT$700 billion over the next three years for over-7.5-generation (7.5G) TFT LCD production.

Investments from glass substrate makers such as Corning, Asahi Glass, Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) and NH Techno Glass (NHT) and color filter makers, along with in-house CF investments will reach NT$200 billion in Taiwan over the next three years, with the amount to be spread between the substrate and CF industries, the paper said.

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